Iraq vs Philippines: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Iraq
2.20 million
in 2025
Philippines
2.15 million
in 2025
Iraq rank
32nd
Philippines rank
34th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Philippines
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.20 million against 2.15 million in Philippines, a difference of 48,910.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
Iraq ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 34th of 222 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 764,698 | 1.32 million | 553,431 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 998,149 | 1.54 million | 542,531 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.27 million | 1.95 million | 674,280 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 2.21 million | 577,515 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.08 million | 2.39 million | 308,005 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 2.27 million | 44,567 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Philippines?
- Iraq, at 2.20 million against 2.15 million in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Philippines?
- 48,910, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 34th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release